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Question
Write down the Einstein's mass-energy equivalence relation, explaining the meaning of each symbol used in it.
Solution
Einstein's mass-energy equivalence relation : E = Δmc2
Where E is the energy released due to the loss in the mass Δm and c is the speed of light.
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